Embassy of the United States
Embassy of the United States is a government office in Australian Capital Territory, Australia which is located on Moonah Place. Embassy of the United States is situated nearby to Parliament House, as well as near the locality Acton Peninsula.- Opening hours: Monday—Friday 8:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Email: canberrausaembassy@state.gov and askembassycanberra@state.gov
- Type: Government office
- Also known as: “Embassy of the United States of America”
- Address: 21 Moonah Place
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parliament House and National Library of Australia.
Parliament House
Photo: Thennicke, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Parliament House is the meeting place of the Parliament of Australia, the legislative branch of Australia's federal tier of government. The building also houses the core of the executive, containing the Cabinet room and offices of the Prime Minister and other federal ministers. Parliament House is situated 730 metres east of Embassy of the United States.
National Library of Australia
Library
Photo: Shkuru Afshar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Library of Australia, formerly the Commonwealth National Library and Commonwealth Parliament Library, is the largest reference library in Australia, responsible under the terms of the National Library Act 1960 for "maintaining and developing… National Library of Australia is situated 1½ km northeast of Embassy of the United States.
National Gallery of Australia
Arts center
Photo: Thennicke, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Gallery of Australia, formerly the Australian National Gallery, is the national art museum of Australia as well as one of the largest art museums in Australia, holding more than 166,000 works of art. National Gallery of Australia is situated 2 km east of Embassy of the United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Canberra and South Canberra.
Canberra
Photo: Kyle Taylor, CC BY 2.0.
Canberra was built to be the capital city of Australia, taking up all of Australian Capital Territory surrounded by the southeast of New South Wales. A planned city with national monuments, museums, and galleries all built around large man-made lakes.
South Canberra
Photo: JJ Harrison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
If it's your first time in Canberra and you're time limited to only exploring one part of Canberra, it has to be South Canberra. Sometimes referred to as the inner south, South Canberra houses some of Canberra's most important landmarks: Parliament House, and…
Acton Peninsula
Locality
The Acton Peninsula is located on the northern shore of Lake Burley Griffin, in the centre of Canberra, the capital of Australia. It was created when the lake was artificially built by damming the Molonglo River and excavating around it to create the desired shape.
Embassy of the United States
- Categories: office and government building
- Location: Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-35.30633° or 35° 18′ 23″ southLongitude
149.11673° or 149° 7′ 0″ eastElevation
605 metres (1,985 feet)Open location code
4RPFM4V8+FMOpenStreetMap ID
way 136577816OpenStreetMap feature
office=diplomaticGeoNames ID
11592405
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“Embassy of the United States” goes by many names.
- French: “Ambassade des États-Unis”
- Russian: “Посольство Соединённых Штатов Америки”
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